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The 42-year-old has endured a string of knee and back injuries over recent years that have hampered his career as well as a number of private situations that have affected him. But having undergone back surgery last April and returning to competitive action this year, he is beginning to show signs that he could be back to his best. He has been in contention at both the Valspar Championship and Arnold Palmer Invitational heading into the final round and finished second and fifth respectively. It has led to a resurgence…

Hamilton is supposedly expected to sign a new record-breaking £40million two-year deal with Mercedes. The Brit is keen to extend his stay and has set his sights on winning his fifth F1 world title this year. Hamilton’s new deal could well likely be the last one with the team that he has lifted four Drivers’ Championships with. The 33-year-old is three behind the record holder Michael Schumacher and is also trying to chase down the German legend’s feat of 91 career race wins. And Hamilton is unsure how long he…

Universal Champion Brock Lesnar returns for the first time since Roman Reigns became No1 Contender for the title after winning the men’s Elimination Chamber match three weeks ago. Lesnar is expected to address Reigns’ recent allegations which support that he is receiving preferable treatment by WWE Chairman Vince McMahon and that he doesn’t care about the company. Reigns has been “suspended” following his inflammatory remarks against The Beast and the Chairman. Ronda Rousey didn’t feature on RAW last week but could appear in every Monday night show leading to WrestleMania.…

Bryan is one of the most popular and talented superstars in wrestling history as he created one of the most legendary chants of all time and went on to win two world titles. However, the ex-WWE Champion was forced to retire two years ago after a series of concussions took a huge toll on his health. But The Leader of the YES Movement announced that the possibility of a shock comeback “has gone a little higher” as every doctor that examined him has given him the all-clear to return to…

Shaw along with Juan Mata, Ander Herrera, Chris Smalling, Phil Jones, Daley Blind and Matteo Darmian are all set to be sold to help finance the next round of Mourinho’s re-building process. United are also set to lose Marouane Fellaini, who is a free agent and has refused to sign a new deal, while Michael Carrick is retiring and Zlatan Ibrahimovic will be released. Among Mourinho’s targets are Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale, Tottenham pair Toby Alderweireld and Danny Rose, Chelsea winger Willian and Shakthar Donetsk midfielder Fred. And striker Romelu…

Tensions were high throughout the match with both players going back and forth as they went all out for the win. In the third and final set Del Potro could be seen giving Federer a long stare after the Swiss star smashed a half-volley into his leg. But it was in the second set when both players let their frustration out. Del Potro had taken the first set and was on the verge of winning the match in straight sets as the second went to a tie-break. Federer was left…

Roger Federer is on course to win his third title of the season already. The Swiss master is 17-0 for 2018 so far and has picked up the Australian Open and Rotterdam Open crowns. At 36, Federer is putting in the best performances of his career and faces an opponent in Juan Martin del Potro who has struggled against the veteran in the past. Federer is the favourite heading into this clash but Del Potro is not a man to be ignored. Follow the action LIVE with Express Sport tonight…

Federer, 36, has been managing a long-term back issue for years and carefully picks and chooses where he plays to avoid aggravating it. There was talk on Saturday night that the Swiss had been struggling with his back during the three-set semi-final win over Borna Coric. But Petchey has done some quick research which he believes shows that Federer is over the issue for the Indian Wells final against Juan Martin del Potro. After five games of the match, the Sky Sports commentator said: “I was investigating the impact his…

As Joshua prepares to take on WBO title holder Joseph Parker, rumours continue to circle over whether the Brit could face Wilder in a unification fight before the end of the year. The unification blockbuster would move one step closer providing Joshua finds a way past Parker on March 31 in Cardiff. And while a stunning bout against Joshua has not yet been agreed, Wilder continues to goad the Brit on social media. The Alabama boxer has been filmed punching a pinata with a picture of Joshua’s face stuck to…

A game in miserable conditions is never straightforward, but Chelsea made their FA Cup quarter-final easy in the circumstances, dispatching Liverpool 3-0 at Valerie Park. They do not, though, know who will join them in the last four as the three other ties – Arsenal v Charlton, Durham v Everton and Sunderland v Manchester City – were all snowed off. Chelsea’s first goal was scored by Jonna Andersson. The Swedish wing-back only joined the London club at the end of December but has made a fine start, and with 21…